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Can you advise on my blurry/slight double vision after ptosis surgery a month ago? (Photos)

Magical3481Apr 28, 2019
It has been a month since I had ptosis surgery. But still i have swelling, blurred (slight double vision) and my eyelid is still droopy. Please guide me. Thanks.

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It would be inaccurate to give advice based only on photos. What you need is an extensive examination to be able to determine the cause of this drooping and the best solution for it. Schedule an appointment with a board certified plastic surgeon for an in-person examination and a detailed...

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It's probably too soon too judge. Ptosis surgery results can vary based on the other procedures done with it, how much bleeding there was at the time of surgery and many, many factors.A picture would help us guide you better.

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